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VIRUS ALERT! (W32/Shoerec)

From: Dr Solomon's Virus Patrol <Virus.Patrol_at_drsolomon.com>
Date: 06 Mar 2000 20:11:14 GMT
Message-ID: <38c410e2.fa.a1455084.7@drsolomon.com>


WARNING! A virus has been found in a binary file posted to the following newsgroup(s):
 comp.databases.oracle.misc

Message header follows:

>Message-Id: <0hTw4.10613$ys3.61892_at_telenews.teleline.es>
>From: "skyguest" <sky_at_asiinfo.net>
>Subject: {{***THERE IS NO FEE TO GET THE DEMO***}}
>Date: 06 Mar 2000 19:02:20 GMT

Dr Solomon's FindVirus/VirusScan report follows:

 Dr Solomon's FindVirus IN-HOUSE version. Copyright (c) 1999 Network Associates Inc.  Virus data file v9999 created Mar 05 2000  Scanning for 50164 viruses, trojans and variants.

 Fun.exe ... Found the W32/Shoerec (ED) virus !!!

You can download a free evaluation (yet fully functional) copy of the latest released version of Dr Solomon's FindVirus/VirusScan from the following locations:

 WWW: http://www.nai.com/download/downloads  FTP: ftp://ftp.nai.com/pub/antivirus
 CompuServe: GO DRSOLOMON or GO MCAFEE
 AOL: SAFETYONLINE IMPORTANT! The virus has been detected by the latest IN-HOUSE version of Dr Solomon's FindVirus/VirusScan. As new viruses and trojans appear at the rate of several hundreds a month, the latest RELEASED version of FindVirus/VirusScan might be unable to detect this particular virus. If you have downloaded the above file and your copy of FindVirus/VirusScan does not detect the virus in it, contact Dr Solomon's Technical support and ask for the extra driver to detect the W32/Shoerec virus.

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Received on Mon Mar 06 2000 - 14:11:14 CST

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